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A fascinating study of Persia?s interactions and exchanges of influence with ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. ? The founding of the first Persian Empire by the Achaemenid king Cyrus the Great in the sixth century BCE established one of the greatest world powers of antiquity. Extending from the borders of Greece to northern India, Persia was seen by the Greeks as a vastly wealthy and powerful rival and often as an existential threat. When the Macedonian king Alexander the Great finally conquered the Achaemenid Empire in 330 BCE, Greek culture spread throughout the Near East, but local dynasties?first the Parthian (247 BCE?224 CE) and then the Sasanian (224?651 CE)?reestablished themselves. The rise of the Roman Empire as a world power quickly brought it, too, into conflict with Persia, despite the common trade that flowed through their territories. ?Persia addresses the political, intellectual, religious, and artistic relations between Persia, Greece, and Rome from the seventh
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Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World
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Author : Jeffrey Spier
Pages : 432 pages
Publisher : J. Paul Getty Museum
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ISBN-10 : 1606066803
ISBN-13 : 9781606066805
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A fascinating study of Persia?s interactions and exchanges of influence with ancient Greece and the Roman
Empire. ? The founding of the first Persian Empire by the Achaemenid king Cyrus the Great in the sixth
century BCE established one of the greatest world powers of antiquity. Extending from the borders of Greece
to northern India, Persia was seen by the Greeks as a vastly wealthy and powerful rival and often as an
existential threat. When the Macedonian king Alexander the Great finally conquered the Achaemenid Empire
in 330 BCE, Greek culture spread throughout the Near East, but local dynasties?first the Parthian (247
BCE?224 CE) and then the Sasanian (224?651 CE)?reestablished themselves. The rise of the Roman Empire
as a world power quickly brought it, too, into conflict with Persia, despite the common trade that flowed
through their territories. ?Persia addresses the political, intellectual, religious, and artistic relations between
Persia, Greece, and Rome from the seventh
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